All parties supporting CPEC, claims Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal claims that the reservations of all political parties regarding the route of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) have been removed by the federal government.

Ahsan Iqbal said that the federal government was enjoying the support of all political parties for the mega project.

The minister said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had formed a committee which would listen to the matters regarding CPEC. He added that the Premier had also ordered implementation of the CPEC’s western route.

He added that the country would prosper and development through this project and is also one of its major foreign investments.